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title: "1 Buddy Rich Quotes By Charlie Watts"
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> [I don't like drum solos, to be honest with you, but if anybody ever told me he didn't like Buddy Rich I'd right away say go and see him, at least the once.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-don-t-like-drum-solos-to-be-honest-with-you-but-if-anybody-ever/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

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## More by Charlie Watts

> [Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/rock-and-roll-has-probably-given-more-than-it-s-taken/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I don't need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I know Bill…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-don-t-need-to-hear-bill-to-go-through-a-song-i-need-to-hear-keith/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [When people talk about the '60s I never think that was me there. It was me and I was in it, but I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/when-people-talk-about-the-60s-i-never-think-that-was-me-there-it-was/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/you-d-imagine-mick-would-be-the-happiest-person-in-the-world-and-yet/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-wanted-to-play-drums-because-i-fell-in-love-with-the-glitter-and/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-didn-t-know-what-the-hell-charlie-parker-was-playing-i-just-liked/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [To be able to play as slow as Al Jackson is almost impossible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/to-be-able-to-play-as-slow-as-al-jackson-is-almost-impossible/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-hate-leaving-home-i-love-what-i-do-but-i-d-love-to-go-home-every/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/a-lot-of-our-tracks-have-sounded-a-lot-better-than-i-thought-they/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [For some reason at 12 or 13, I just heard Gerry Milligan and fell in love with that, whatever it was called.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/for-some-reason-at-12-or-13-i-just-heard-gerry-milligan-and-fell-in/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/the-world-of-this-is-a-load-of-crap-you-get-all-these-bloody-people/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [Usually I can hear the pianos, the saxophone, and usually I can hear Ronnie. But I really need to listen to Keith and Mick.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/usually-i-can-hear-the-pianos-the-saxophone-and-usually-i-can-hear/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I have a very old-fashioned and traditional mode of dress. I get embarrassed, and I don't really like going to photo shoots. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-have-a-very-old-fashioned-and-traditional-mode-of-dress-i-get/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I don't like drum solos, to be honest with you, but if anybody ever told me he didn't like Buddy Rich I'd right away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-don-t-like-drum-solos-to-be-honest-with-you-but-if-anybody-ever/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

> [I'm very strict with my packing and have everything in its right place. I never change a rule. I hardly use anything in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-watts/i-m-very-strict-with-my-packing-and-have-everything-in-its-right/)

[Charlie Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-watts/)

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